Homicide investigation underway after body found near cemetery in Fayetteville

Wednesday, October 2, 2019
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- The body of a man was found near a cemetery in Fayetteville on Wednesday.

Fayetteville Police Department said a person visiting Northside Cemetery called police around 10:15 a.m. to report a body near the treeline along Brinkley Street near North Street.
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The homicide unit is investigating the case, and officers have called the death "suspicious in nature."


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They said the death was suspicious because it did not appear as if the man died where his body was found.
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